Landscape Sales and Design
Job Number: 3
Permanent
| Kitchener, Ontario
| Posted on Jan 27, 2021
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Please send your resume to careers@ghentlandscape.com
Ghent Landscape is looking for a full-time Landscape Designer to join our sales team. You will be working directly with the VP of Design to assist with sales leads and landscape designs. This position requires a candidate who is positive, creative, and passionate about creating beautiful landscapes. This position is available immediately. Co-op opportunity available.
Salary: $40,000 - $50,000, depending on experience, plus commission
Benefits: Group benefits, RRSP matching program
Responsibilities
- Professionally service sales leads in a timely manner
- Prompt, informative and detailed communications with current and potential clients
- Create unique, functional and inspired landscape designs
- Draft both softscape and hardscape designs
- Regularly communicate with sales team, designers and management
- Collect deposits and final payments
- Compliance with company health and safety training and reporting requirements
- Other duties will be assigned as required
Desired Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in a sales/customer service capacity
- Post secondary education in landscape design or architecture is an asset
- Previous landscape and/or carpentry experience is a strong asset
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Capacity to think creatively and the confidence to follow through on ideas
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to excel in a deadline driven environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Great written and verbal communication skills
- Must be enthusiastic and willing to learn
- Must be punctual and personable
- Excellent team player
- Must obtain WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety training
Ghent Landscape is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best-qualified person for the job. Ghent Landscape does not discriminate against applicants based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial, or local law. If accommodation is required during the application or interview process, please contact 519-581-7113.
Job summary
Company
Ghent Landscape
Job Type
Permanent
Location
Kitchener, Ontario
Start Date
Feb 15, 2021